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2 events,
West Vancouver Art Museum School Projects – Found Plastic and Charcoal Landscapes
West Vancouver Art Museum School Projects – Found Plastic and Charcoal Landscapes
The West Vancouver Memorial Library has partnered with the West Vancouver Art Museum to showcase artworks by students from Chartwell Elementary School. This exhibition features works by grade 5, 6, and 7 student artists. The Found Plastics photography project features life-sized photographs of the students’ collages made from salvaged plastic litter, bringing awareness to issues […]
[CANCELLED] Technology Camp for Grown-Ups
[CANCELLED] Technology Camp for Grown-Ups
Why should kids have all the fun? Grown-ups can enjoy technology camp too! Join us for four fun-filled sessions where we will play to learn. Bring your own phone or tablet or reserve one of ours. Week 1: Go Camera Crazy! Get to know what the camera on your phone or tablet can do. Pose […]
6 events,
Tales for Twos | 2-Year-Olds
Tales for Twos | 2-Year-Olds
Join us for a half hour of high-action rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and short stories designed to keep your toddler engaged and happy. They will build important pre-reading skills and learn that books are fun! Drop-in, but space is limited. For larger groups please contact youth@westvanlibrary.ca to make sure we can accommodate your group. Children must […]
Code a Website: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Code a Website: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Learn the skills you need to get started with creating websites in this introductory series. You'll learn the difference between HTML, CSS, and JavaScript and be given time for hands-on practice. Tuesday, February 14: HTML Tuesday, February 21: HTML + CSS Tuesday, February 28: HTML + JavaScript Please note: this is a three-part series. Learners […]
Device Clinic
Device Clinic
Do you want to learn how to use your iPad, Android, or other mobile device? We are here to give you individualized help! Sign-up for an appointment and we will help you in person at the library, through Zoom, or over the phone. To book an appointment call the Community Computing Center at 604-925-7405 or email […]
4 events,
Parent-Child Mother Goose | Toddlers
Parent-Child Mother Goose | Toddlers
The Parent-Child Mother Goose program is a group experience for parents and their toddlers focusing on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parents gain skills and confidence, which can enable them to create positive family patterns during their children's crucial early years and give their children healthy early experiences with […]
Parent-Child Mother Goose | Infants
Parent-Child Mother Goose | Infants
The Parent-Child Mother Goose program is a group experience for parents and their infants focusing on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parents gain skills and confidence, which can enable them to create positive family patterns during their children's crucial early years and give their children healthy early experiences with […]
Drop-in Play + Storytime | Birth – 5 years
Drop-in Play + Storytime | Birth – 5 years
Join us for interactive free-play and a short storytime at 2:30 p.m. in the Storyhouse. Come for the entire time, or drop in for a bit—whatever works for you! Drop-in, no registration required. All children must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes to continue wearing a […]
4 events,
Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months
Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months
A program for 12 – 23-month-old babies on the move! Designed for wiggly, crawling, and walking little ones, this program is full of songs, bounces, action rhymes, and very short stories to help build language skills. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes […]
Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months
Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months
Babies have incredible brains and it’s never too early to start immersing your little one in language. A program for our youngest library lovers (0 – 12 months old), Babytime is full of songs, rhymes, and fingerplays that you can easily incorporate into your baby’s daily routine. Attending is also a great way to connect […]
English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]
English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]
Practise your English at home! Join our English language facilitators and other English language learners for a conversation using Zoom. Register here to join us on Thursday, March 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. We will send you a Zoom link prior to each session. What you’ll need: A computer with microphone (or headphones) and webcam, […]
4 events,
Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5
Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5
Join us for a storytime full of books, rhymes, felt stories, and puppets for 3 – 5-year-olds. Children who have positive, fun experiences with language and books when they are young have an advantage when starting school. Research shows that five simple activities can help your child get ready to read, and we focus on […]
English Corner
English Corner
English Corner is an enjoyable way for intermediate-level speakers to practise English conversation skills. Registration is not required for this event. Participants are asked to arrive on time. Note: There will not be a session on Friday, March 17, April 7, or April 21 Facilitated by the Baha’i Community of West Vancouver in partnership with […]
Bonjour! French Conversation
Bonjour! French Conversation
Drop in to practise everyday French dialogue with others in person. You will work in pairs and small groups (divided by levels) to discuss a weekly topic. You will also learn comprehension and reading skills with French books. All French levels are welcome. *Note: there will not be a session on the following dates: January […]
3 events,
Family Storytime | All Ages
Family Storytime | All Ages
A chance for families to hear stories, sing songs, and learn new fingerplays and rhymes. Whenever possible, librarians will let you know how to modify an activity for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Drop-in, but space is limited. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who […]
Orff Kodaly Music for Children | Ages 4 – 5
Orff Kodaly Music for Children | Ages 4 – 5
Children experience the joy of making music through song, games, dance, and instruments. This is a sampler class for young children to develop very basic music skills that may serve them in future music classes. Supported by a generous bequest from the estate of Robert Leslie Welsh, through the West Vancouver Memorial Library Foundation. The […]
2 events,
Technology Open Lab
Technology Open Lab
Need help getting started with e-books, adding an app to your smartphone, or updating your email contacts? A librarian will be available at our Open Lab to answer questions. Bring your own computer, tablet, cellphone, or e-reader with you to get assistance or use one of our laptops or tablets to practice. Drop-in sessions, no […]
1 event,
West Vancouver Art Museum School Projects – Found Plastic and Charcoal Landscapes
5 events,
Tales for Twos | 2-Year-Olds
Tales for Twos | 2-Year-Olds
Join us for a half hour of high-action rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and short stories designed to keep your toddler engaged and happy. They will build important pre-reading skills and learn that books are fun! Drop-in, but space is limited. For larger groups please contact youth@westvanlibrary.ca to make sure we can accommodate your group. Children must […]
Brain Health with Alzheimer Society of BC
Brain Health with Alzheimer Society of BC
Join us and learn all about different strategies that help to maintain or improve your brain health from experts at the Alzheimer Society of BC. It’s never too soon or too late to make changes if you are concerned about dementia. Registration is required. Presented in partnership with Alzheimer Society of BC. For this in-person […]
SFU Writing Consults
SFU Writing Consults
Need an expert opinion on your writing? The SFU Writer’s Studio offers free, one-on-one, 45-minute manuscript consultations at the Library. What you’ll need: seven double-spaced pages of written work to submit ahead of the consult and an email address. Writing consults are limited to one per person. This manuscript consultation is intended for individuals pursuing […]
6 events,
Parent-Child Mother Goose | Toddlers
Parent-Child Mother Goose | Toddlers
The Parent-Child Mother Goose program is a group experience for parents and their toddlers focusing on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parents gain skills and confidence, which can enable them to create positive family patterns during their children's crucial early years and give their children healthy early experiences with […]
Parent-Child Mother Goose | Infants
Parent-Child Mother Goose | Infants
The Parent-Child Mother Goose program is a group experience for parents and their infants focusing on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parents gain skills and confidence, which can enable them to create positive family patterns during their children's crucial early years and give their children healthy early experiences with […]
Drop-in Play + Storytime | Birth – 5 years
Drop-in Play + Storytime | Birth – 5 years
Join us for interactive free-play and a short storytime at 2:30 p.m. in the Storyhouse. Come for the entire time, or drop in for a bit—whatever works for you! Drop-in, no registration required. All children must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes to continue wearing a […]
6 events,
Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months
Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months
A program for 12 – 23-month-old babies on the move! Designed for wiggly, crawling, and walking little ones, this program is full of songs, bounces, action rhymes, and very short stories to help build language skills. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes […]
Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months
Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months
Babies have incredible brains and it’s never too early to start immersing your little one in language. A program for our youngest library lovers (0 – 12 months old), Babytime is full of songs, rhymes, and fingerplays that you can easily incorporate into your baby’s daily routine. Attending is also a great way to connect […]
English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]
English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]
Practise your English at home! Join our English language facilitators and other English language learners for a conversation using Zoom. Register here to join us on Thursday, March 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. We will send you a Zoom link prior to each session. What you’ll need: A computer with microphone (or headphones) and webcam, […]
6 events,
Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5
Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5
Join us for a storytime full of books, rhymes, felt stories, and puppets for 3 – 5-year-olds. Children who have positive, fun experiences with language and books when they are young have an advantage when starting school. Research shows that five simple activities can help your child get ready to read, and we focus on […]
English Corner
English Corner
English Corner is an enjoyable way for intermediate-level speakers to practise English conversation skills. Registration is not required for this event. Participants are asked to arrive on time. Note: There will not be a session on Friday, March 17, April 7, or April 21 Facilitated by the Baha’i Community of West Vancouver in partnership with […]
Bonjour! French Conversation
Bonjour! French Conversation
Drop in to practise everyday French dialogue with others in person. You will work in pairs and small groups (divided by levels) to discuss a weekly topic. You will also learn comprehension and reading skills with French books. All French levels are welcome. *Note: there will not be a session on the following dates: January […]
4 events,
Family Storytime | All Ages
Family Storytime | All Ages
A chance for families to hear stories, sing songs, and learn new fingerplays and rhymes. Whenever possible, librarians will let you know how to modify an activity for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Drop-in, but space is limited. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who […]
Movie Matinee: Elvis
Movie Matinee: Elvis
Join us this March for a series of four movie matinees! Elvis Presley rises to fame in the 1950s while maintaining a complex relationship with his manager, Colonel Tom Parker. This movie is rated PG. Before you come see the film you can listen to his music by borrowing one of his CDs in our […]
Orff Kodaly Music for Children | Ages 4 – 5
Orff Kodaly Music for Children | Ages 4 – 5
Children experience the joy of making music through song, games, dance, and instruments. This is a sampler class for young children to develop very basic music skills that may serve them in future music classes. Supported by a generous bequest from the estate of Robert Leslie Welsh, through the West Vancouver Memorial Library Foundation. The […]
2 events,
Technology Open Lab
Technology Open Lab
Need help getting started with e-books, adding an app to your smartphone, or updating your email contacts? A librarian will be available at our Open Lab to answer questions. Bring your own computer, tablet, cellphone, or e-reader with you to get assistance or use one of our laptops or tablets to practice. Drop-in sessions, no […]
2 events,
West Vancouver Art Museum School Projects – Found Plastic and Charcoal Landscapes
Moviemaking for the Planet | Ages 8 – 11
Moviemaking for the Planet | Ages 8 – 11
In this fun two-part series, participants will create a short video on a theme relating to sustainability. Explore the basics of video creation, including storyboarding, filming, and editing while raising awareness for this year's theme: Urban Forests! The best part? You can submit your video to the District's Student Video Contest for a chance to […]
7 events,
Tales for Twos | 2-Year-Olds
Tales for Twos | 2-Year-Olds
Join us for a half hour of high-action rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and short stories designed to keep your toddler engaged and happy. They will build important pre-reading skills and learn that books are fun! Drop-in, but space is limited. For larger groups please contact youth@westvanlibrary.ca to make sure we can accommodate your group. Children must […]
Robot Poetry Reading | Ages 8 – 10
Robot Poetry Reading | Ages 8 – 10
Unleash your inner poet! Work in small groups to write poetry and program Dash to recite your poem for other kids in a robot poetry reading. Registration is required and opens February 15 at 10 a.m. Registering more than one child? Please register each one separately. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who […]
Device Clinic
Device Clinic
Do you want to learn how to use your iPad, Android, or other mobile device? We are here to give you individualized help! Sign up for an appointment, and we will help you in person at the Library, through Zoom, or over the phone. To book an appointment, call the Community Computing Center at 604.925.7405 or […]
7 events,
Parent-Child Mother Goose | Toddlers
Parent-Child Mother Goose | Toddlers
The Parent-Child Mother Goose program is a group experience for parents and their toddlers focusing on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parents gain skills and confidence, which can enable them to create positive family patterns during their children's crucial early years and give their children healthy early experiences with […]
Family Big Screen Storytime + Play | Ages 3 – 7
Family Big Screen Storytime + Play | Ages 3 – 7
Full STEAM ahead! Join us in The Lab for an hour of stories, songs, rhymes, and play. Registration is required and opens February 15 at 10 a.m. Caregivers stay and play for this program. Please register only one name per family. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes to continue wearing a […]
Dialogues: Rights and Responsibilities Face Off
Dialogues: Rights and Responsibilities Face Off
Join moderator Reema Faris on the third Wednesday of the month for a discussion on topical social issues. In what ways has the global pandemic revealed the gaps between the idea of personal responsibility and individual rights versus responsibility to the community and the rights of others? Future dates and topics: May 17 – Here Come […]
6 events,
Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months
Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months
A program for 12 – 23-month-old babies on the move! Designed for wiggly, crawling, and walking little ones, this program is full of songs, bounces, action rhymes, and very short stories to help build language skills. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes […]
Family Cardboard Building Fun | Ages 5+
Family Cardboard Building Fun | Ages 5+
Rocketships and castles and robots, oh my! Families work together with Makedo (child-safe tools) and upcycled cardboard to build just about anything. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes to continue wearing a mask may choose to do so and that choice is respected. Capacity is limited. Stay home if you are […]
Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months
Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months
Babies have incredible brains and it’s never too early to start immersing your little one in language. A program for our youngest library lovers (0 – 12 months old), Babytime is full of songs, rhymes, and fingerplays that you can easily incorporate into your baby’s daily routine. Attending is also a great way to connect […]
4 events,
Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5
Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5
Join us for a storytime full of books, rhymes, felt stories, and puppets for 3 – 5-year-olds. Children who have positive, fun experiences with language and books when they are young have an advantage when starting school. Research shows that five simple activities can help your child get ready to read, and we focus on […]
Bonjour! French Conversation
Bonjour! French Conversation
Drop in to practise everyday French dialogue with others in person. You will work in pairs and small groups (divided by levels) to discuss a weekly topic. You will also learn comprehension and reading skills with French books. All French levels are welcome. *Note: there will not be a session on the following dates: January […]
Paws 4 Stories | Ages 6 – 12
Paws 4 Stories | Ages 6 – 12
Practise your reading skills by signing up for an appointment to read with Misty, a certified St. John Ambulance therapy dog! Research shows that reading to a dog is tremendously motivational for kids and provides a calming, relaxed environment for children who may feel hesitant or anxious about reading. Paws 4 Stories runs Fridays, February […]
4 events,
Fun in Farsi Storytime: Celebrate Norooz! | All Ages
Fun in Farsi Storytime: Celebrate Norooz! | All Ages
Join us for a special Storytime to celebrate Norooz! The songs, rhymes, and story will primarily be delivered in Farsi (with a little bit of English). All are welcome. Drop-in, but space may be limited. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes to […]
Movie Matinee: Tár
Movie Matinee: Tár
Join us this March for a series of four movie matinees! Set in the international world of classical music, the film centers on Lydia Tár. Widely considered one of the greatest living composer/conductors, Tár was the first-ever female chief conductor of a major German orchestra. This movie is rated PG. Watch the trailer here. Doors […]
Orff Kodaly Music for Children | Ages 4 – 5 [CANCELLED]
Orff Kodaly Music for Children | Ages 4 – 5 [CANCELLED]
Children experience the joy of making music through song, games, dance, and instruments. This is a sampler class for young children to develop very basic music skills that may serve them in future music classes. Supported by a generous bequest from the estate of Robert Leslie Welsh, through the West Vancouver Memorial Library Foundation. The […]
2 events,
Technology Open Lab
Technology Open Lab
Need help getting started with e-books, adding an app to your smartphone, or updating your email contacts? A librarian will be available at our Open Lab to answer questions. Bring your own computer, tablet, cellphone, or e-reader with you to get assistance or use one of our laptops or tablets to practice. Drop-in sessions, no […]
2 events,
West Vancouver Art Museum School Projects – Found Plastic and Charcoal Landscapes
Moviemaking for the Planet | Ages 8 – 11
Moviemaking for the Planet | Ages 8 – 11
In this fun two-part series, participants will create a short video on a theme relating to sustainability. Explore the basics of video creation, including storyboarding, filming, and editing while raising awareness for this year's theme: Urban Forests! The best part? You can submit your video to the District's Student Video Contest for a chance to […]
7 events,
Tales for Twos | 2-Year-Olds
Tales for Twos | 2-Year-Olds
Join us for a half hour of high-action rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and short stories designed to keep your toddler engaged and happy. They will build important pre-reading skills and learn that books are fun! Drop-in, but space is limited. For larger groups please contact youth@westvanlibrary.ca to make sure we can accommodate your group. Children must […]
Device Clinic
Device Clinic
Do you want to learn how to use your iPad, Android, or other mobile device? We are here to give you individualized help! Sign up for an appointment, and we will help you in person at the Library, through Zoom, or over the phone. To book an appointment, call the Community Computing Center at 604.925.7405 or […]
Device Clinic
Device Clinic
Do you want to learn how to use your iPad, Android, or other mobile device? We are here to give you individualized help! Sign up for an appointment, and we will help you in person at the Library, through Zoom, or over the phone. To book an appointment, call the Community Computing Center at 604.925.7405 or […]
4 events,
Family Mason Bee Workshop | Ages 7 – 12
Family Mason Bee Workshop | Ages 7 – 12
Mason Bees play an important role in our environment and help farmers grow many of the foods we eat. Learn how to identify these stingless pollinators and build a simple mason bee house from everyday household items. We will also investigate bee cocoons up-close and discover what makes their life-cycle so fascinating! Children must be […]
Drop-in Play + Storytime | Birth – 5 years
Drop-in Play + Storytime | Birth – 5 years
Join us for interactive free-play and a short storytime at 2:30 p.m. in the Storyhouse. Come for the entire time, or drop in for a bit—whatever works for you! Drop-in, no registration required. All children must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes to continue wearing a […]
Moviemaking for the Planet | Ages 12 – 14
Moviemaking for the Planet | Ages 12 – 14
In this fun two-part series, participants will create a short video on a theme relating to sustainability. Explore the basics of video creation, including storyboarding, filming, and editing while raising awareness for this year's theme: Urban Forests! The best part? You can submit your video to the District's Student Video Contest for a chance to […]
6 events,
Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months
Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months
A program for 12 – 23-month-old babies on the move! Designed for wiggly, crawling, and walking little ones, this program is full of songs, bounces, action rhymes, and very short stories to help build language skills. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes […]
Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months
Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months
Babies have incredible brains and it’s never too early to start immersing your little one in language. A program for our youngest library lovers (0 – 12 months old), Babytime is full of songs, rhymes, and fingerplays that you can easily incorporate into your baby’s daily routine. Attending is also a great way to connect […]
English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]
English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]
Practise your English at home! Join our English language facilitators and other English language learners for a conversation using Zoom. Register here to join us on Thursday, March 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. We will send you a Zoom link prior to each session. What you’ll need: A computer with microphone (or headphones) and webcam, […]
5 events,
Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5
Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5
Join us for a storytime full of books, rhymes, felt stories, and puppets for 3 – 5-year-olds. Children who have positive, fun experiences with language and books when they are young have an advantage when starting school. Research shows that five simple activities can help your child get ready to read, and we focus on […]
English Corner
English Corner
English Corner is an enjoyable way for intermediate-level speakers to practise English conversation skills. Registration is not required for this event. Participants are asked to arrive on time. Note: There will not be a session on Friday, March 17, April 7, or April 21 Facilitated by the Baha’i Community of West Vancouver in partnership with […]
Bonjour! French Conversation
Bonjour! French Conversation
Drop in to practise everyday French dialogue with others in person. You will work in pairs and small groups (divided by levels) to discuss a weekly topic. You will also learn comprehension and reading skills with French books. All French levels are welcome. *Note: there will not be a session on the following dates: January […]
3 events,
Family Storytime | All Ages
Family Storytime | All Ages
A chance for families to hear stories, sing songs, and learn new fingerplays and rhymes. Whenever possible, librarians will let you know how to modify an activity for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Drop-in, but space is limited. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who […]
Movie Matinee: Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
Movie Matinee: Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
Join us this March for a series of four movie matinees! Lyle, the crocodile, is perfectly happy living with the Primms on East 88th St. until irritable Mr. Grumps next door changes all that. This movie is rated G. Before you come see the movie you can read the book here. Watch the trailer here. […]
2 events,
Technology Open Lab
Technology Open Lab
Need help getting started with e-books, adding an app to your smartphone, or updating your email contacts? A librarian will be available at our Open Lab to answer questions. Bring your own computer, tablet, cellphone, or e-reader with you to get assistance or use one of our laptops or tablets to practice. Drop-in sessions, no […]
1 event,
West Vancouver Art Museum School Projects – Found Plastic and Charcoal Landscapes
5 events,
Tales for Twos | 2-Year-Olds
Tales for Twos | 2-Year-Olds
Join us for a half hour of high-action rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and short stories designed to keep your toddler engaged and happy. They will build important pre-reading skills and learn that books are fun! Drop-in, but space is limited. For larger groups please contact youth@westvanlibrary.ca to make sure we can accommodate your group. Children must […]
Device Clinic
Device Clinic
Do you want to learn how to use your iPad, Android, or other mobile device? We are here to give you individualized help! Sign up for an appointment, and we will help you in person at the Library, through Zoom, or over the phone. To book an appointment, call the Community Computing Center at 604.925.7405 or […]
Device Clinic
Device Clinic
Do you want to learn how to use your iPad, Android, or other mobile device? We are here to give you individualized help! Sign up for an appointment, and we will help you in person at the Library, through Zoom, or over the phone. To book an appointment, call the Community Computing Center at 604.925.7405 or […]
2 events,
Drop-in Play + Storytime | Birth – 5 years
Drop-in Play + Storytime | Birth – 5 years
Join us for interactive free-play and a short storytime at 2:30 p.m. in the Storyhouse. Come for the entire time, or drop in for a bit—whatever works for you! Drop-in, no registration required. All children must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes to continue wearing a […]
4 events,
Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months
Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months
A program for 12 – 23-month-old babies on the move! Designed for wiggly, crawling, and walking little ones, this program is full of songs, bounces, action rhymes, and very short stories to help build language skills. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes […]
Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months
Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months
Babies have incredible brains and it’s never too early to start immersing your little one in language. A program for our youngest library lovers (0 – 12 months old), Babytime is full of songs, rhymes, and fingerplays that you can easily incorporate into your baby’s daily routine. Attending is also a great way to connect […]
English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]
English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]
Practise your English at home! Join our English language facilitators and other English language learners for a conversation using Zoom. Register here to join us on Thursday, March 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. We will send you a Zoom link prior to each session. What you’ll need: A computer with microphone (or headphones) and webcam, […]
4 events,
Friday Night Concert: The Slocan Ramblers
Friday Night Concert: The Slocan Ramblers
Hailing from Toronto, The Slocan Ramblers are Canada’s bluegrass band to watch. Though the past few years have brought the group accolades (2020 IBMA Momentum Band of the Year Award Winner & 2019 Juno Award Nominee), that same momentum was abruptly halted by the pandemic’s brutal impact on live music. Bandmates Adrian Gross and Darryl […]
Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5
Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5
Join us for a storytime full of books, rhymes, felt stories, and puppets for 3 – 5-year-olds. Children who have positive, fun experiences with language and books when they are young have an advantage when starting school. Research shows that five simple activities can help your child get ready to read, and we focus on […]
English Corner
English Corner
English Corner is an enjoyable way for intermediate-level speakers to practise English conversation skills. Registration is not required for this event. Participants are asked to arrive on time. Note: There will not be a session on Friday, March 17, April 7, or April 21 Facilitated by the Baha’i Community of West Vancouver in partnership with […]
2 events,
Family Storytime | All Ages
Family Storytime | All Ages
A chance for families to hear stories, sing songs, and learn new fingerplays and rhymes. Whenever possible, librarians will let you know how to modify an activity for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Drop-in, but space is limited. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who […]
Recording Studio Orientation
Recording Studio Orientation
The Recording Studio Orientation is your gateway to joining the WVML Recording Studio community! In order to be eligible to book studio time, you must attend one orientation session. It is important that all users learn how to share and care for this fantastic new space so that it can be enjoyed by everyone. This […]
1 event,
Medici.tv: Getting Started
Medici.tv: Getting Started
Learn how to use your WVML card to enjoy the world's premier classical music streaming service. Medici.tv offers a catalogue of over 3,000 programs, including concerts, ballets, operas, documentaries, and master classes, filmed from the 1940s to the present day. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes to continue wearing a mask […]